Bone and Joint Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Dr. Schmitt has put together a comprehensive issue devoted to bone and joint infections. Top experts have created state-of-the-art clinical reviews devoted to the following topics: Native septic arthritis; Reactive arthritis; Prevention of infection in orthopedic prosthetic surgery; Infections of the spine; Radiologic approach to musculoskeletal infections; Infections associated with open fractures; Fungal musculoskeletal infections; Mycobacterial musculoskeletal infections; Diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections-cultures, biomarkers, and criteria; Management of Prosthetic Joint Infections; Osteomyelitis In adults; and Osteomyelitis in children. Readers will come away with clinical information that can be immediately applied to caring for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries.

Product details

• Authors: Steven K Schmitt, Steven K. Schmitt, Schmitt Steven K.
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.05.2017
• EAN: 9780323530132
• ISBN: 978-0-323-53013-2
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 410 g
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, MEDICAL / Reference, MEDICAL / Osteopathy, Musculoskeletal medicine, Infectious & contagious diseases, Infectious and contagious diseases